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Antiatherosclerosis agents for lipid-lowering and antiperoxidative activity

US5840991A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateSep 17, 1997
Grant dateNov 24, 1998
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Expiry dateSep 17, 2017

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07C317/22
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The invention relates to novel compounds of formula (I) ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1 represents hydrogen, hydroxy or alkoxy; PA1 R.sub.2, R.sub.3, R.sub.4 and R.sub.5 may be hydrogen or alkyl; and PA1 n is 0,1 or 2; and the pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof. The invention also relates to the processes for preparing the compounds of formula (I), and the pharmaceutical compositions containing them, and their use as a low density lipoprotein peroxidation inhibitors, anti-atherosclerotic agents and/or antihyperlipidemic agents.

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